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09:07
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Judges Scientific says outlook improving after 'difficult' 2024

Scientific instruments conglomerate Judges Scientific has reassured investors that results for 2024 will be in line with expectations despite a "difficult year" for the company.

08:47
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AstraZeneca gets first US approval for cancer treatment Datroway

AstraZeneca announced on Monday that it has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration, alongside Daiichi Sankyo, for ‘Datroway’, or datopotamab deruxtecan, a treatment for adult patients with previously treated, unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

07:52
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PRS Reit reports rising rents as sale talks continue

Private rented sector investor PRS Reit has hailed a "continued strong portfolio performance" in its second quarter with estimated rental value (ERV) from completed homes rising over the three months to 31 December.

07:36
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Wood Group wins maintenance contract with Esso Australia

Wood Group on Monday said it had won a contract to provide long-term maintenance for Esso’s onshore and offshore assets in Australia’s Gippsland Basin.

07:33
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EU regulators expand usage of GSK's Jemperli cancer drug

European regulators have expanded the usage of GSK's Jemperli drug for endometrial cancer, the pharmaceutical firm announced on Monday.

17 Jan
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Director dealings: Diploma director snaps up shares

Diploma revealed on Friday that non-executive director Jennifer Ward had acquired 1,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed technical products and services business.

17 Jan
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Activist investor Engine Capital calls on Smiths to explore breakup

Activist investor Engine Capital has called on Smiths Group to explore a breakup.

17 Jan
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Metals Exploration reports latest La India gold project estimates

Metals Exploration released initial estimates from internal studies on its La India gold project in Nicaragua on Friday, revealing significant enhancements compared to the bankable feasibility study (BFS) conducted by SRK Consulting in 2022.

17 Jan
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Evoke shares surge after profit upgrade

Shares in Evoke surged on Friday as the William Hill and 888 owner said 2024 core profit would be at the upper end of its forecast range and ahead of market expectations, driven by its online business and punters losing their money during the fourth quarter.

17 Jan
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Quantum Blockchain shares soar on Bitcoin mining development

Quantum Blockchain Technologies shares were surging on Friday, after the company announced a significant breakthrough with its proprietary Bitcoin mining tool, Method C AI Oracle.

17 Jan
Nintendo shares slump as Switch 2 reveal underwhelms

Shares in Nintendo slumped in Tokyo on Friday after the video game giant underwhelmed investors with plans to release its much-awaited Switch 2 console later this year.

17 Jan
Pulsar Helium starts drilling Jetstream 2 appraisal well

Pulsar Helium announced on Friday that it has started drilling the Jetstream 2 appraisal well at its flagship Topaz Project in Minnesota.

17 Jan
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Oxford BioDynamics raises £7.35m through placing, subscription and retail offer

Oxford BioDynamics, a precision clinical diagnostics company leveraging its ‘EpiSwitch 3D’ genomics platform, announced the successful completion of its fundraising initiative on Friday.

17 Jan
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Malvern inks five-year partnership with University of Wolverhampton

Education services business Malvern International said on Friday that it has struck a five-year partnership with The University of Wolverhampton to open a new International Study Centre in September.

17 Jan
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Everyman Media FY EBITDA broadly flat

Cinema operator Everyman Media Group said on Friday that group underlying earnings were broadly flat in the year ended 2 January despite delivering double-digit revenue growth for the period.

17 Jan
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Tekcapital raises £0.5m from existing shareholder

UK-based intellectual property investment group Tekcapital announced the successful completion of a £0. 5m share placing on Friday.

17 Jan
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Petershill Partners AuM rises in Q4

Investment firm Petershill Partners said on Friday that aggregate partner-form assets under management had increased 3% during Q4 and 11% year-over-year.

17 Jan
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DFS hails improved performance, warns over rising costs

DFS Furniture hailed an improved performance on Friday but warned over rising costs due to changes announced in the recent Budget.

17 Jan
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Rio Tinto and Glencore rise on reports of merger talks

Shares in Glencore and Rio Tinto were rising on Friday on the back of reports that the two companies have been discussing a potential merger.

17 Jan
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M&C Saatchi flags strong full-year financial performance

M&C Saatchi reported a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 December in an update on Friday, with growth in net revenue, operating margin, and profit reflecting a successful year of transformation.